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Dr Adel Alqahtani

General Surgery Riyadh

Dr Adel Alqahtani

7 years of experience

7,376+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Adel Alqahtani at a glance

Dr Adel Alqahtani is a General Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Adel Alqahtani is a specialist physician dedicated to providing high-quality medical care. He is committed to creating a reassuring and professional environment for all his patients, ensuring they feel understood and well-cared for during their consultation and treatment.
Dr Alqahtani focuses on delivering comprehensive patient care. He takes the time to listen to his patients' concerns, conducting thorough assessments to form a clear diagnosis. His approach is centred on developing effective, individualised treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each person.
With a commitment to professional standards, Dr Alqahtani ensures that his patients receive attentive and respectful medical services. He supports his patients throughout their healthcare journey, offering clear guidance and expert advice to help them manage their health effectively.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Adel Alqahtani

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-409196 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-7A6370E8 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,537
Annual physical exam 99395 2,143
Vaccination administration 90471 783
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 200

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Adel Alqahtani in consultation
IN OFFICE
Adel Alqahtani with the team
WITH TEAM
Adel Alqahtani at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 77s
Meet Adel Alqahtani

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 11

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across SA
    Adel Alqahtani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3692/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 39344090 · cited by 201
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Adel Alqahtani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9604/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 31039921 · cited by 91
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across SA
    Adel Alqahtani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4977/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36594948 · cited by 149
  4. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Adel Alqahtani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7148/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 38338756 · cited by 143

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · adel.alqahtani@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Adel Alqahtani's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Adel Alqahtani treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

Dr Adel Alqahtani is one of 800 general surgery doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse general surgery doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Riyadh matters

Medical practice in Saudi Arabia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saudi Arabia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Riyadh carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Adel Alqahtani specialise in?

    Adel Alqahtani specialises in General Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Adel Alqahtani treat?

    Adel Alqahtani treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Adel Alqahtani practise?

    Adel Alqahtani practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Adel Alqahtani speak?

    Adel Alqahtani speaks English, Arabic.

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